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Durham Police Looking For Missing Person

Posted by Staff | Aug 29, 2016 | Featured, Safety

Durham police are looking for 31-year-old Eric Michael Jordan. He went missing after last being seen on Saturday, August 27. Investigators believe he is still in the Triangle Area, and say they are concerned for his safety and...

Orange County Working on New System to Help Homeless

Posted by Staff | Aug 18, 2016 | Safety

How many people in Orange County are homeless as of this year? And, what is being done for those who experience homelessness? These were only a few questions discussed at the Homelessness Orientation at the Seymour Center...

Numerous Coyote Sightings in Carrboro Cause Concern

Posted by Staff | Aug 10, 2016 | Safety

Coyotes are becoming more well-known in the Carrboro area, as many residents of the town have reported sightings of the animal in their own backyards. Orange County Animal Services director Bob Marotto said coyotes are in the...

Traffic Data Shows Link Between Race and Police Searches

Posted by Staff | Aug 3, 2016 | Safety

North Carolina was the first state in the country to require traffic stop records. Any time a car was pulled over, the officer filled out a report. Now with 13 years worth of data, the trends hold answers to questions about...

Chapel Hill Police Looking for Missing Person

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 1, 2016 | Featured, Safety

Chapel Hill Police are seeking the public’s help locating Janet Marie Robinson. Robinson is a 53-year-old black female. She was last seen on Monday in the area of Pritchard Avenue Ext. She was wearing light gray...

Vigil for Slain Teenager Helps Community Mourn

Posted by Staff | Jul 28, 2016 | Featured, Safety

Thursday night, over 100 people gathered in a cul-de-sac off Legion Road, near the place where 18-year-old Malik Brown-Burnette was shot. Red and white balloons tied to strollers and cars floated above the crowd as a hymn opened...

Hillsborough Police Citing Kids for Bicycle Safety

Posted by Staff | Jul 26, 2016 | Safety

Officers from the Hillsborough Police Department are patrolling the neighborhoods looking for kids following the law. The Police Department started a new program called Citation Patrol, which is rewarding kids wearing helmets...

Safety Concerns with Pokemon Go Extends to Roadways

Posted by Staff | Jul 21, 2016 | Safety

The new Pokemon Go app gained popularity in a matter of days across the country. Since the popularity has increased so quickly, officials are concerned for the safety of the players. The interactive game guides users to various...

Candlelight Vigil Held for Victims of Drunk Driving

Posted by Staff | Jul 19, 2016 | Featured, Safety

The Peace and Justice Plaza on Franklin Street was glowing. The warm light of over 30 small candles illuminated the grieving faces of family and friends still mourning the loss of their loved ones. “July 19th is a day that will...

Chapel Hill Infant Drowns in Myrtle Beach Pond

Posted by Associated Press | Jul 18, 2016 | Safety

A 6-week-old child from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, has drowned in a pond near a mall in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Horry County Coroner Michelle McSpadden tells local news outlets that the baby’s body was recovered...

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